Sand Ridge State Forest in Forest City is Illinois’ best-kept natural secret, and frankly, it’s too extraordinary to stay ...

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Texas parents are frantically posting photos of their daughters and pleas for information as at least 27 campers from an all-girls summer camp remain missing after floods tore through the ...

Officials say the death toll from flash flooding in central Texas has risen to 32. Kerr County Sheriff Larry Leitha said at a ...

If they become established in North America, the DNR said there will be "serious environmental and economic impacts." ...

Heavy rains have caused devastating flash floods in Texas Hill Country, killing at least 24 people and leaving many others ...

Doug Ghim paced the morning wave with a 9-under 62 at TPC Deere Run – the lowest round of his seven-year career on Tour. The ...

An extraordinary cold case investigation revealed a formerly unidentified ward of the state to be a Women's Army Corps ...

URBANA, Ill. For Beatrice H. Bagby, known to most as Bea, 4-H wasn’t just a club. It was a lifeline. A spark. A community.

But annual cicadas will be back in Illinois in 2025. Here's what to know about this year's cicada outlook. What are annual cicadas? Annual − or dog-day − cicadas sound the sam ...

Started in 2023, the goal is to plant or designate 250 Liberty Trees — at least one in each state — for the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 2026. There ...